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• New Test 6:03pm LIQUID WEB
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  - 7 days ago, 22 Jan 22, 2:03am -
• Comcast Now Offering Mesh Network Pods from Plume for $120+
  Good news Comcast customers. You can now enjoy the fruits of Mesh WiFi Routing. What is mesh? It’s the new way to connect to the Web in your home. That’s a gross simplification. A better explanation is instead of one router, you in effect have mu…
  - 22 May 18, 3:26am -
• 3 of the Best Hoverboards Money Can Buy
  If you’re thinking about buying a hoverboard for the first time or if you are new to these personal transports and are unsure what to buy, don’t worry, Gadget Review has done the research for you. It can be hard sorting through all of the specs a…
  - 28 Apr 18, 9:23pm -
• What Are Some Good Sources of Calcium for My Dog?
  Why is Calcium Important for Dogs? Calcium is an essential mineral for dogs and humans alike. It’s responsible for conducting electrical impulses, sending signals, contracting muscles (especially the heart), not to mention keeping those teeth and b…
  - 24 Apr 18, 1:56am -
• Fellow Stagg X Pour-Over Coffee Set
  Consistently brew a delicious cup of coffee with the Fellow Stagg X Pour-Over Coffee Set. Designed for all levels of coffee makers, the pour-over set makes it easy to brew single cups of coffee. The set comes with the Stagg X Dripper, Stagg Tasting G…
  - 17 Apr 18, 12:36pm -
• Nighthawk X6 Review
    The first feature that attracts your attention to the Netgear Nighthawk X6 is its three distinct Wi-Fi bands with varying frequencies and speed limits. It has one 2.4GHZ (600MBPS) band and two 5GHZ (1300MBPS) bands installed within a single hardwa…
  - 17 Apr 18, 12:49am -
• Pavel Vetrov Olly Designer Writing Desk
  Stylishly organize your workspace with the Pavel Vetrov Olly Designer Writing Desk. The writing desk comes with a compact drawer that conveniently sits right in the middle. It opens and closes smoothly and without any noticeable sound thanks to a uni…
  - 6 Apr 18, 8:20am -
• SleepBliss Deep Sleep Insomnia Relief Crystal Ball
  Get a deep sleep in the most natural way possible with the SleepBliss Deep Sleep Insomnia Relief Crystal Ball. SleepBliss is a 100% non-invasive sleep aid crystal ball that helps individuals achieve a natural deep sleep. Through the process of induci…
  - 4 Apr 18, 10:06am -

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• The Biggest Android News Came Nearly a Week Before I/O
  I/O, Google’s huge developer conference/outdoor coding festival will be wrapping up in Mountain View tomorrow. Thousands of developers have been soaking in the sun and knowledge while Google woos them with free Google Homes, raw vegan salads, and a…
  - 18 May 17, 9:59pm -
• Here's How Much Bubble Wrap You Need To Wrap A Giant Whale Heart
  It’s not every day one stumbles upon a 400 pound whale heart, but when you do, you put that shit in a museum. Thankfully, that’s exactly what the folks at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) did when they uncovered a dead blue whale in Newfoundland b…
  - 18 May 17, 8:55pm -
• Will Your Summer Be Uncomfortably Hot?
  It’s hot. It’s been hot. It’s going to be hot.Read more...
  - 18 May 17, 8:42pm -
• Uber Doesn’t Want You to See This Document About Its Vast Data Surveillance System
  The ever-expanding operations of Uber are defined by two interlocking and zealously guarded sets of information: the things the world-dominating ride-hailing company knows about you, and the things it doesn’t want you to know about it. Both kinds o…
  - 18 May 17, 8:05pm -
• What "Classified Information" Means, and What Happens If You Divulge It 
  The media is ablaze over President Trump sharing classified information with Russian foreign officials—but what is classified information exactly? And what happens if you disclose it? Good news: You’ve been granted clearance to acquire this not-q…
  - 18 May 17, 8:00pm -
• How My Daily Commute as a 20-Something White Woman Taught Me About the National Political Situation
  On Thursday, our friend and former colleague Jia Tolentino wrote, “The Personal-Essay Boom Is Over” for the New Yorker. Respectfully, Jia, it isn’t.Read more...
  - 18 May 17, 7:55pm -
• The Appalling Cost of Women's Health Care Under the American Health Care Act
  The details are far from final, but no matter which way you slice it, at this point it seems clear that if the American Health Care Act passes, millions of Americans will see good health care become far less accessible.Read more...
  - 18 May 17, 7:35pm -
• Can a Pill Make You More Moral?
  It’s a reasonable goal to want everyone on Earth to be more moral. Maybe there’d be less suffering, and people would be happier or more prosperous. But what is morality? Are there any drugs that can make us more moral humans? Are they ready for u…
  - 18 May 17, 6:45pm -

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• Fox News host Dan Bongino earned himself a Google Ads ban too
  Days after he was permanently banned from YouTube, Dan Bongino has also lost his ability to earn revenue from Google ads. On Friday, the Bongino Report Twitter account sent out a tweet suggesting Google had revoked the pundit’s AdSense account. Lat…
  - 8 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 11:36pm -
• Over 80 percent of NFTs minted for free on OpenSea are fake or plagiarized
  One of the largest online marketplaces for non-fungible tokens is once again the center of controversy. Mere months after one of its employees resigned for using insider information to profit on NFT drops, OpenSea caused a stir among its users this w…
  - 9 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 10:00pm -
• Netflix will have to face 'Queens Gambit' defamation suit, judge rules
  Netflix is learning that careless dialogue in its fictional shows can have serious implications. Its bid to get a recent defamation suit dismissed has been rejected, meaning it will have to face the plaintiff — Georgian chess legend Nona Gaprindash…
  - 10 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 9:28pm -
• Neil Young was fed up with Spotify’s ‘shitty’ sound quality anyway
  Neil Young's frustrations with Spotify go far beyond COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. A day after his music was removed from the platform, he said he "felt better" after leaving and slammed Spotify for its sound quality compared with other streaming…
  - 10 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 8:58pm -
• US lawmakers want to make sure pandemic telehealth coverage doesn't lapse
  The pandemic pushed US lawmakers to provide provisions to expand medical coverage for telehealth in 2020, speeding up a process that would otherwise have taken years. Since then, there have been efforts to make the change permanent, through things li…
  - 11 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 8:20pm -
• Waymo sues to keep autonomous vehicle emergency protocols secret
  Waymo has sued the California Department of Motor Vehicles. In a case first reported by The Los Angeles Times, the Alphabet subsidiary filed a complaint with the Sacramento County Superior Court on January 21st to prevent the agency from disclosing w…
  - 12 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 7:56pm -
• Hopper wants to challenge Airbnb with short-term vacation rentals
  Despite an already crowded market featuring big names like Airbnb and Vrbo, travel app Hopper is now expanding its services to include short-term home rentals.Featuring more than two million properties spread across the world, Hopper Homes (which is…
  - 12 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 7:30pm -
• The FAA has reached a deal with Verizon and AT&T for C-Band 5G at airports
  The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reached an agreement with AT&T and Verizon (Engadget's former parent company) regarding the rollout of their C-Band 5G networks at and around airports. The agency said the three sides have found common…
  - 12 hours ago, 28 Jan 22, 7:04pm -

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• How To Change Administrator On Windows 10
  Just like a company, your computer also has a hierarchy of users as well, where depending on your role, there are certain functions that may or may not be off-limits to you. With Microsoft Windows, the highest possible role you could have is administ…
  - 26 Jul 21, 8:19pm -
• Lenovo Carbon X1 Gen 9 Review
  For nearly a decade, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has been the company’s most iconic thin & light, and we’re reviewing the 9th generation 2021 version this time. The new features that caught my attention include the 16:10 UHD display, the improv…
  - 26 Jul 21, 8:03pm -
• How To Check If Your Computer Is Windows 11 Ready
  Unlike Apple’s approach when it comes to major OS updates, in which Apple releases a new major version every year, Microsoft usually takes several years in between major Windows versions. They do release major patches every so often, but making the…
  - 26 Jul 21, 4:48pm -
• China Wants To Build The World’s First ‘Clean’ Commercial Nuclear Reactor
  Did you know that nuclear power is actually considered cleaner than traditional forms of energy that rely on fossil fuel? However, the horrific visions painted by nuclear reactor meltdowns seem to have painted the energy source in a bad light, but sc…
  - 26 Jul 21, 12:27am -
• Users Can Adjust The Steam Deck’s FPS To Help Save Battery Life
  FPS is important for some gamers because they feel that having a higher FPS would help them spot enemies better, make targeting more accurate, or just generally improve on their gameplay experience. When playing on a computer, you don’t need to wor…
  - 26 Jul 21, 12:26am -
• Apple Expected To Bring Face ID To All Of Its Products Eventually
  At the moment, Face ID is only available on a select few Apple products. This includes the higher-end iPad Pros and also the higher-end iPhones. The rest of Apple’s product lineup continues to use Touch ID. However, as per Mark Gurman’s latest Po…
  - 26 Jul 21, 12:25am -
• Nintendo Could Wind Down Wii U And 3DS eShop Submissions In 2022
  Despite the Nintendo Wii U no longer being in production and with the 3DS kind of being replaced by the likes of the Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite consoles, it’s actually surprising that there are games that are still actively being developed for…
  - 26 Jul 21, 12:24am -
• Google Drive Update Now Lets You Block Spammers
  One of the awesome features about cloud storage is how quickly and easily you can sync up your work with your friends, colleagues, or classmates. However, the ability to share files in the cloud has also been subject to abuse, where spammers and trol…
  - 26 Jul 21, 12:22am -

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Gadgets and Gizmos

• PS5 Unveiling; Sony Invites You to the Future of Gaming
  There’s a lot going on in the world at the moment, and lots more gaming taking place too. Gamers the world over have been pondering whether the PS5 might be delayed; something Sony themselves were quick to quash as they gave assurances the PS5 woul…
  - 31 May 20, 6:55am -
• 10 Things you could buy instead of the Apple iPhone X
  Before we go down this road I want to say I’ve nothing against Apple, in fact I have an iPhone 7 but cannot for the life of me understand how the base iPhone X is £999. With that in mind I’ve done some research into 10 things you could buy inste…
  - 3 Nov 17, 10:42pm -
• Wera Advent-Calender 2017; Tools to turn the biggest grinch around
  It’s a little early for me personally to embrace Christmas; but I am willing to start talking about advent calendars and gifts for those who like to be ready. This week I received the 2017 Wera advent calendar and it looks awesome and has already t…
  - 3 Nov 17, 9:00pm -
• Fidget Spinners – stress relief, fad, menace or health magic bullet?
  The meteoric rise of fidget spinners in 2017 has surprised many, including me. These palm sized contraptions, fitted with bearings to make them spin, are hugely popular in the playground and are becoming more commonplace in the work environment. But…
  - 27 May 17, 8:24pm -
• Apple iPhone 8 – News on dates, specs, prices and rumours
  It’s nearly that time again; that time when Apple dim the lights and unveil their new flagship iPhone. The internet has been buzzing with rumours ranging from mediocre to bat shit crazy and I’ve been pretty slow in gathering these together. But h…
  - 26 May 17, 8:49pm -
• What Are the Snapchat Sunglasses All About?
  The release of new Snapchat sunglasses has raised more than a few eyebrows. So what are these glasses all about? Well, they have been described as being a bit like Google Glass, although they are a good deal cheaper and more limited in what they can…
  - 13 Dec 16, 5:41pm -
• Samsung Considering Facial Tracking for Gear VR
  The battle for virtual reality supremacy has really warmed up in recent times. While the Samsung VR gear is widely seen as being an affordable option, there are other VR headsets that are regarded as being of higher technical quality. However, news o…
  - 7 Dec 16, 5:35pm -
• Nike Self-Tying Sneakers Now on Sale
  Those of us who love Back to the Future have been craving self-tying sneakers for a long time. Well, provided that you have a healthy bank account then you can now get hold of the Nike Hyperadapt 1.0 trainers. They only cost a mere £575, which some…
  - 5 Dec 16, 5:27pm -

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